jane_seymour
- noun Queen of England as the third wife of Henry VIII and mother of Edward VI (1509-1537)
Seymour.
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francoise_d'aubigne
- noun French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
Marquise de Maintenon; Madame de Maintenon; Maintenon.
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queen
- noun the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- noun a female sovereign ruler
female monarch; queen regnant.
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regent
- noun members of a governing board
trustee.
- noun someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
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maid
- noun a female domestic
housemaid; maidservant; amah.
- noun an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
maiden.
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ethelborn
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lady_diana_frances_spencer
- noun English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
Diana; Princess Diana; Princess of Wales.
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woman
- noun an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
adult female.
- the woman kept house while the man hunted
- noun a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
- he was faithful to his woman
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eleanor_of_aquitaine
- noun queen of France as the wife of Louis VII; that marriage was annulled in 1152 and she then married Henry II and became Queen of England (1122-1204)
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marquise_de_maintenon
- noun French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
Francoise d'Aubigne; Madame de Maintenon; Maintenon.
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lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- a nice lady at the library helped me
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; madam; ma'am; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
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borgia
- noun Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458)
Alfonso Borgia; Calixtus III.
- noun Italian noblewoman and patron of the arts (1480-1519)
Duchess of Ferrara; Lucrezia Borgia.
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marquise_de_pompadour
- noun French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
Pompadour; Jeanne Antoinette Poisson.
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howard
- noun English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
Leslie Howard; Leslie Howard Stainer.
- noun Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)
Catherine Howard.
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lady_godiva
- noun according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily; the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080)
Godiva.
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marchioness
- noun the wife or widow of a marquis
- noun a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
marquise.
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waiting
- noun the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
wait.
- the wait was an ordeal for him
- verb stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
wait.
- I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets
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hamilton
- noun Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
William Rowan Hamilton; Sir William Rowan Hamilton.
- noun English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
Lady Emma Hamilton; Amy Lyon.
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parr
- noun Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548)
Catherine Parr.
- noun a young salmon up to 2 years old
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isabella_the_catholic
- noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
Isabella I; Isabella; Queen Isabella.
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isabella
- noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
Isabella I; Queen Isabella; Isabella the Catholic.
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honour
- noun the state of being honored
honor; laurels.
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
accolade; honor; award; laurels.
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cleopatra
- noun beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
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marquise
- noun a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
marchioness.
- noun permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.
marquee.
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catherine_howard
- noun Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)
Howard.
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baroness
- noun a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
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marie_antoinette
- noun queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular; her extravagance and opposition to reform contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793)
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madame_de_maintenon
- noun French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
Marquise de Maintenon; Francoise d'Aubigne; Maintenon.
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boleyn
- noun the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I; was executed on a charge of adultery (1507-1536)
Anne Boleyn.
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have
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
rich person; wealthy person.
- verb have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
hold; have got.
- She has $1,000 in the bank
- He has got two beautiful daughters
- She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
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montespan
- noun French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart; Marquise de Montespan.
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diane_de_poitiers
- noun French noblewoman who was the mistress of Henry II; she had more influence over him than did his wife Catherine de Medicis (1499-1566)
Duchesse de Valentinois.
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mary_queen_of_scots
- noun queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567; as a Catholic she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son and fled to England where she was imprisoned by Elizabeth I; when Catholic supporters plotted to put her on the English throne she was tried and executed for sedition (1542-1587)
Mary Stuart.
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isabella_i
- noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
Isabella; Queen Isabella; Isabella the Catholic.
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rank
- noun a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
- the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen
- noun relative status
- his salary was determined by his rank and seniority
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female
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
- noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female person.
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jezebel
- noun wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
- noun a shameless impudent scheming woman
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seymour
- noun Queen of England as the third wife of Henry VIII and mother of Edward VI (1509-1537)
Jane Seymour.
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anne_boleyn
- noun the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I; was executed on a charge of adultery (1507-1536)
Boleyn.
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pompadour
- noun French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
Marquise de Pompadour; Jeanne Antoinette Poisson.
- noun a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
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peeress
- noun a woman of the peerage in Britain
noblewoman; Lady.
- verb look searchingly
peer.
- We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around
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marquise_de_montespan
- noun French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart; Montespan.
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consort
- noun the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
- noun a family of similar musical instrument playing together
choir.
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diana
- noun English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
Princess Diana; Lady Diana Frances Spencer; Princess of Wales.
- noun (Roman mythology) virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; counterpart of Greek Artemis
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vicomtesse
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countess
- noun female equivalent of a count or earl
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number; enumerate.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
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estate
- noun everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
- noun extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
land; demesne; landed estate; acres.
- the family owned a large estate on Long Island
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queen_isabella
- noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
Isabella I; Isabella; Isabella the Catholic.
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in
- noun a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
inch.
- noun a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
indium; atomic number 49.
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princess_of_wales
- noun English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
Diana; Princess Diana; Lady Diana Frances Spencer.
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esther
- noun (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)
- noun an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre
Book of Esther.
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mary_stuart
- noun queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567; as a Catholic she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son and fled to England where she was imprisoned by Elizabeth I; when Catholic supporters plotted to put her on the English throne she was tried and executed for sedition (1542-1587)
Mary Queen of Scots.
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grand
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
yard; G; thou; thousand; M; chiliad; one thousand; K; 1000.
- noun a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs
grand piano.
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monarch
- noun a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
crowned head; sovereign.
- noun large migratory American butterfly having deep orange wings with black and white markings; the larvae feed on milkweed
milkweed butterfly; monarch butterfly; Danaus plexippus.
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lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- a nice lady at the library helped me
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; madam; ma'am; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
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princess_diana
- noun English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
Diana; Lady Diana Frances Spencer; Princess of Wales.
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noble
- noun a titled peer of the realm
nobleman; Lord.
- adjective satellite impressive in appearance
imposing; baronial; stately.
- a baronial mansion
- an imposing residence
- a noble tree
- severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses
- stately columns
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amy_lyon
- noun English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
Lady Emma Hamilton; Hamilton.
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duchesse_de_valentinois
- noun French noblewoman who was the mistress of Henry II; she had more influence over him than did his wife Catherine de Medicis (1499-1566)
Diane de Poitiers.
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godiva
- noun according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily; the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080)
Lady Godiva.
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maintenon
- noun French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
Marquise de Maintenon; Francoise d'Aubigne; Madame de Maintenon.
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